Ancestry of
Thomas Edison

Inventor

Swain Ogden

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Thomas Edison — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 36 
  • Father:
  • David Ogden 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Swain   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1688 
  • Birth Location:
  • Newark, Essex, New Jersey 
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  • Death Date:
  • 20 Apr 1755 
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  • Burial Location:
  • First Presbyterian Churchyard, Orange, Essex, New Jersey 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Maritie "Mary" Ackerman
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 May 1711 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey 
  • Child:

  Samuel Ogden (Ahnentafel No:18 )

• Sources for Swain Ogden

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/06/2012).
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 37.
  • ³ Wheeler, William Ogden, The Ogden Family in America, Elizabethtown Branch, and their English Ancestry: John Ogden, the Pilgrim, and his . . ., Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company (1907), 56-57.